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Those with an interest in literary history as well as having a mattress full of greenbacks should pay close attention to this real estate listing: Joyce Carol Oates’s home of 30 years is for sale. Wonderful Contemporary Nestled on a Wooded Lot! T...
Blog post by Randy Souther
Topics: houses, homes, authors, Joyce Carol Oates
Published on Feb 23, 2010
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Joyce Carol Oates comments on the death of JD Salinger for the Guardian: “Salinger’s great, obsessive theme was the moral rootlessness of contemporary American materialism and its corrosive effect upon precocious, highly sensitive children and ad...
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Joyce Carol Oates has won the 2009 National Book Critics Circle Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award. JCO was an NBCC fiction finalist in 1992 for her novella Black Water; and a rare double-finalist in 2007 for both fiction (The Gravedigger’s ...
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Richard Ford and Elaine Showalter spoke at the recent celebration of Joyce Carol Oates and Charlie Gross’s wedding. Ford offered the new husband a humorous take on what to expect living with a particular novelist: … everything Joyce undertakes — ...
Blog post by Randy Souther
Topics: Richard Ford, Elaine Showalter, Joyce Carol Oates
Published on Oct 06, 2009
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Joyce Carol Oates reviews Shirley Jackson’s We Have Always Lived in the Castle for the New York Review of Books: Of the precocious children and adolescents of mid-twentieth-century American fiction—a dazzling lot that includes the tomboys Frankie...
Blog post by Randy Souther
Topics: Shirley Jackson, Reviews, Novels, Joyce Carol Oates, Interviews, Horror, Gothic, Books
Published on Sep 18, 2009